The history of four-footed beasts and serpents. (1658)
Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?, Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565, Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604, Rowland, John, M.D · London, Printed by E. Cotes, for G. Sawbridge [etc.] · leaf 199
o provide Goats for herd-breed and properties, R 2 profit, 184 The Hiftory of Four-footed Beafls. profit, fo as their Kids may belike them, and they bear young or continue procreation eightyears at the leaft. And for their outward parts, let them be firm, great, well compaded, full ofmufcles, and… … Tbe&veval There are two kindes of Goats, one horned3and of this fort the long (harp-horned beafts, withkinds of Goats broad foreheads, are the mofr approved, and by the circles of their horns their age is difcernediBucAlbertus. the unhorned are beft for breed, procreation and milk, and fuch are…
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